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UN asks Khartoum to review death sentences of Darfur rebels

earthtimes.org     6 hrs ago   6 related          

New York - The United Nations urged the Sudanese government Thursday to review the death sentences of 30 African rebels in Darfur because the decisions may have failed to meet international standards. Sudan's counter-terrorism...                    

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Congratulations to the US Olympic Team

liaslc.blogspot.com     9 hrs ago   1 related          

Via Norm, this utterly excellent piece of classy behaviour.Sudanese-born 1,500m runner Lopez Lomong, 23, was elected by US Olympic team captains in what will be seen as an overtly political move to highlight China’s contentious...                    

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Sudan appoints Darfur prosecutor

sudaneseonline.com     yesterday   10 related          

KHARTOUM (AFP) — Sudanese Justice Minister Abdul Basit Sabdarat has appointed a special prosecutor to probe alleged crimes in the war-torn western region of Darfur and with the power to take cases to court. The move came three...                    

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Life in Sudan limbo for Canadian with suspected Qaeda ties (AFP)

yahoo.com     yesterday   1 related          

by Peter Martell 14 minutes ago KHARTOUM (AFP) - But the father-of-four is holed up inside Canada's embassy in Sudan and cannot, banned from flying as an alleged Al-Qaeda affiliate. Born in Sudan, Abdelrazik trained as a...                    

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Sudan busts illegal ivory trading ring (AFP)

yahoo.com     yesterday          

KHARTOUM (AFP) - Sudan announced on Wednesday a Khartoum police swoop busting an illicit ivory trading ring, seizing more than 470 pieces and arresting an unspecified number of suspects. The network used a commercial premises...                    

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American Special Envoy to Sudan to arrive in Khartoum Friday

sudaneseonline.com     yesterday          

Khartoum, Aug. 5 (SUNA) - The American Special Envoy to Sudan, Mr. Richard Williamson, is due to arrive in Khartoum Friday on a one-week visit to Sudan in which he will hold talks with a number of officials and pay visits to...                    

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Workshop on role of organizations of civil society in policies of combating poverty

sudaneseonline.com     yesterday          

Khartoum, Aug. 5 (SUNA) - The advisory group for social and human development is to organize in collaboration with UNDP at the hall of the banks union Wednesday a workshop on the role of the organizations of the civil society...                    

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Cattle Raids and Clashes Still Plague Jonglei

allafrica.com     Aug 5, 2008   1 related          

Sudan: Cattle Raids and Clashes Still Plague Jonglei Posted to the web 5 August 2008 Bor Forced by civil war to flee her village in Southern Sudan, Rebeka James Galwak found her way to the northern capital of Khartoum and lived...                    

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Darfur rebels appeal death penalties

gulfnews.com     Aug 5, 2008          

Khartoum: Eight Darfur rebels facing death penalties for terrorists attacks on Khartoum have appealed against their convictions, a lawyer said on Tuesday. "We have made one appeal for the eight people from the Khartoum court,"...                    

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AU says Bashir warrant pouring "oil on fire"

reuters.com     Aug 4, 2008   15 related          

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - The African Union said on Monday a move by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to indict Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir for genocide and war crimes in Darfur was pouring "oil on the fire".                    

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